Q: Is 201,204,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 201,204,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 201,204,009 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 201204009 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 43 129 387 519,907 1,559,721 4,679,163 22,356,001 67,068,003 and 201,204,009, with no remainder.

Since 201,204,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 201,204,009, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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